{"id":148,"date":"2018-05-15T18:06:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T18:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/?p=148"},"modified":"2018-05-15T20:56:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T20:56:18","slug":"kylee-mockler-martens-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/2018\/05\/15\/kylee-mockler-martens-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylee Mockler Martens honored with Global Consciousness Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/files\/2018\/05\/Global-Beavers.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Kylee Mockler-Martens and Skip Rochefort\" width=\"1200\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2955\/files\/2018\/05\/Global-Beavers.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2955\/files\/2018\/05\/Global-Beavers-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2955\/files\/2018\/05\/Global-Beavers-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2955\/files\/2018\/05\/Global-Beavers-1024x533.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kylee Mockler Martens is congratulated by Professor Skip Rochefort at the Global Beavers Gala on May 13, 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chemical engineering senior Kylee Mockler Martens was honored with a 2017-18 Global Consciousness Award.\u00a0 The award is presented annually to students who are recognized for academic and extracurricular accomplishments that have\u00a0local and global community impact, connecting their field of study to the rest of the world, and for personal values that exhibit global awareness and involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Mockler Martens will graduate in June with a degree in chemical engineering, the <a href=\"http:\/\/international.oregonstate.edu\/id\">International Degree<\/a>, and a Spanish minor. Among the highlights of her time at Oregon State,\u00a0Mockler Martens lists studying abroad in Santander, Spain, acting as conference chair for the Pacific Northwest Regional American Institute of Chemical Engineers Conference, and assisting international students at her campus job at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intostudy.com\/en-gb\/universities\/oregon-state-university\">INTO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last summer,\u00a0 Mockler Martens\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/engineering.oregonstate.edu\/adventurous-triplet-oregon-home-world-her-classroom\">completed a 10-week internship in\u00a0Concepcion, Chile<\/a>, where she worked on a project involving plastic pyrolysis, which converts waste plastics into fuel.\u00a0 She wrote her International Degree thesis on the full-scale implementation of plastic pyrolysis into Chile\u2019s municipal solid waste management system.<\/p>\n<p>Mockler Martens\u00a0remains passionate about plastics and the environment, and says she hopes to continue working to improve current plastic recycling systems globally.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hope to inspire other OSU students to find ways to improve people\u2019s lives around the world,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Global Consciousness Award is presented by the Global Beavers Team, whose stated mission is &#8220;to create an informed community of globally minded, diversity-driven students\u00a0regardless of their place of birth.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Chemical engineering senior Kylee Mockler Martens was honored with a 2017-18 Global Consciousness Award.\u00a0 The award is presented annually to students who are recognized for academic and extracurricular accomplishments that have\u00a0local and global community impact, connecting their field of study to the rest of the world, and for personal values that exhibit global awareness &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/2018\/05\/15\/kylee-mockler-martens-honored\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kylee Mockler Martens honored with Global Consciousness Award&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8555,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8555"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/cbee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}